granuloma inguinale
[ ing-gwuh-nal-ee, -ney-lee, -nah-ley ]
nounPathology.
a venereal disease marked by deep ulceration of the skin of the groin and external genitals, caused by the bacterium Calymmatobacterium granulomatis.
Origin of granuloma inguinale
11915–20; <New Latin: inguinal granuloma
- Also called granulo·ma ve·ne·re·um [vuh-neer-ee-uhm]. /vəˈnɪər i əm/.
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